Factory Supervisor at RA Trading
Confidential
Lagos, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 1 month ago · Expires 3 weeks from now
Job description
## Title: Factory Supervisor – Furniture Production
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Factory Supervisor to oversee daily furniture production operations within our facility. You will be responsible for ensuring that production targets are met efficiently, safely, and with high-quality standards, while guaranteeing that all finished products meet company specifications and customer expectations.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, organize, and supervise daily factory operations to meet production schedules
- Monitor workflow to ensure efficiency and minimize downtime
- Allocate tasks to workers based on skills and production requirements
- Ensure all furniture produced meets company quality standards
- Conduct regular inspections of raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished products
- Implement corrective actions to address defects or process inefficiencies
- Lead, train, and motivate factory workers, machine operators, and assistants
- Monitor staff performance and provide constructive feedback for improvement
- Resolve conflicts, maintain discipline, and enforce company policies
- Enforce health and safety regulations within the factory
- Ensure workers use protective equipment and follow safe operating procedures
- Report and address safety hazards promptly
- Oversee usage of raw materials, tools, and machinery
- Coordinate with the warehouse team to ensure availability of required materials
- Minimize waste and optimize resource utilization
- Maintain accurate production records, daily reports, and performance logs
- Provide management with updates on productivity, challenges, and improvement suggestions
- Assist in implementing new processes and technologies to boost efficiency
Qualifications & Experience
- Minimum of OND/HND/Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Technology, Wood Technology, or related field
- Proven experience of 5–10 years as a Supervisor or similar role in furniture manufacturing or related industry